Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01979328
Geko™ Plaster Cast Study, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prophylaxis
The Efficacy of a Neuromuscular Stimulation Device (Geko™) in Promoting Blood Flow in a Plaster Cast as a Way of Offering Mechanical DVT Prophylaxis
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- EARLY_Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 10 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The primary objective of this study is to examine the flow characteristics of deep venous flow in the leg veins using Doppler ultrasound imaging and how this flow is modified by the application of a plaster and with a geko™ device in healthy volunteers
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | geko | |
| DEVICE | Plaster cast |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-05-01
- First posted
- 2013-11-08
- Last updated
- 2013-11-08
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01979328. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.